Special Education Listserv
Subject: Autism/Scholarship Opportunities for Summer 2010 Professional Development
Source: Dan Gordon, Supervisor, Effective Practices
Intended Audience: Special Education Teachers, General Education Teachers, Counselors, Administrators
Date: June 23, 2010
The Office of Special Education will fund scholarships, through Project ACCESS, for Missouri educators to better serve individuals with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities. Scholarships are available for Picture Exchange Communication Systems (PECS) training, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) in the Classroom, and Structured Teaching (TEACCH) strategies. Only certified teachers working in a public school setting are qualified to receive a scholarship.
Scholarship information is available at:
http://education.missouristate.edu/access/SU2010Scholarships.htm.
Questions can be directed to Project ACCESS at http://education.missouristate.edu/access/ or by emailing projectaccess@missouristate.edu or calling 866-481-3841.